Guide to Tripods

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Guide to Tripods

As we have found that people often attend workshops without suitable tripods, we partnered with  ProGear to recommend the best Benro Tripod and provide you with an exclusive 10% discount on these items. 

Please note we do not sell these ourselves to receive any commission from sales; this is just to help you buy the best gear at the best price!

Benro Tripod Kits

These are great sturdy support options and are made from carbon fibre to make them lightweight, these 4-section tripods collapse compactly and are secured via twist locks. They include included short column, which allows the tripod to drop to a low-hight to get closer to the ground and a set of metal spikes so that it can be used on hard surfaces, like rock or soft surfaces, grass and sand. 

TMA28C Tripod + GX35 Head

An excellent tripod kit suited to most photographers and paired best with small to medium DSLR/Mirrorless cameras.

Total kit specs:

  • Weight: 1.9kgs
  • Support load: of up to 14 kg
  • Maximum height with head (with centre column): 164 cm
  • Maximum height with head (no centre column): 144 cm
  • GX35 Head: Features a built-in pano plate

TMA38C Tripod + VE3 Head

A taller and sturdy tripod kit suited to tall photographers and paired best with large and medium format cameras.

Total kit specs:

  • Weight: 2.5kg
  • Support load: of up to 16 kg
  • Maximum height (with centre column): 187 cm
  • Maximum height (no centre column): 163 cm
  • VE2 Head: Features a larger ball for heavy cameras

Benro Specialty Heads

GH5C Gimbal Head

Enables smoother and more effective handling of large telephoto lenses . This 24.6cm Carbon Fibre gimbal head can support a payload of almost 30kg, allowing you to track fast-moving subjects in sports or wildlife photography. Also features vertical and panoramic scales on the head for easy setup muilit shot/row pano photographs.

GD3WH Geared Head

A geared head is designed to offer photographers precise camera positioning. Precision movement in all three axes is made using the large control knobs allowing minute adjustments to be made, guaranteeing absolute precision positioning for a perfectly framed shot. Large movements can also be made by disengaging the gearing.

10% Discount at ProGear

You can receive an exclusive 10% discount on these items if you order from  ProGear.

Please call 09 529 5055 or email sales@progear.co.nzand and quote “NZPW BENRO OFFER”

Please note we do not sell these ourselves to receive any commission from sales; this is just to help you in buying the best gear at the best price!

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